MONUMENT FOR VERDUN HEROES.
1 LONDON, 14th December. • George Rand, the American banker who was killed in an aeroplane accident last week, gave £20,000 to the French* Government for a monument over the trench in which a shell explosion simul; taneously buried ninety soldiers who Were defending Verdun. His pilot succumbed to his injuries.
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Evening Post, Volume XCVIII, Issue 144, 16 December 1919, Page 7
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54MONUMENT FOR VERDUN HEROES. Evening Post, Volume XCVIII, Issue 144, 16 December 1919, Page 7
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